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You know those energy audits you can get for your home, where heat loss and fuel efficiency are all measured and charted to see where you might save money on utilities? Well soon, you might be able to get one for your fishing boat.
The Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation is gearing up a pilot study of fishing vessel energy audits, and, according to Julie Decker in Wrangell, they’re looking for some volunteer boats.

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She says that according to other examples of vessel energy audits and
management plans, fishing vessels could reduce energy use by 15-to-40
percent through improved efficiency.